Wauchula, FL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wauchula	Florida	National
Income per capita	$29,426	$40,554	$44,883
Median household income	$47,768	$72,078	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,857	$88,075	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,413	$51,794	$52,080
Median earnings male	$34,654	$45,688	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,600	$37,493	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	32.3%	16.1%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wauchula is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wauchula is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wauchula is 55% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wauchula is 114% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,842 $47,768 $95,536

City

$48,047 $72,078 $144,156

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Wauchula median earnings by income bracket

Wauchula employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	20.1%	20.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.2%	1.2%
Education, health & social services	1.0%	1.0%
Other	39.6%	39.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Green, FL	187	$122,990	51.2%
Fort Green Springs, FL	547	$99,053	21.8%
Zolfo Springs, FL	2,211	$59,517	26.8%
Bowling Green, FL	2,998	$56,338	30.7%
Lemon Grove, FL	506	$43,642	46.3%
Wauchula, FL	4,974	$47,768	41.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prairie Heights, WA	4,974	$163,599	101.1%
Hamilton, MT	4,973	$52,849	35.0%
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, QC	4,973	n/a
New Castle, CO	4,975	$120,498	48.2%
Hunters Creek Village, TX	4,975	$379,829	367.0%
Wauchula, FL	4,974	$47,768	41.3%

Source: The Wauchula, FL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.